382 p. ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction. Portrait of the author as an "unofficial artist" -- Telescopic creativity : the dawn of networked art -- Social sculpting : interview with Andrej Tisma -- Vie ici : interview with Rod Summers -- Why we tape : cassette culture as a real alternative -- Laser sharp : self-released audio goes digital -- Hey, Mr. Post-Industrial Man : the swinging sounds of the information economy -- Magnitizdat! Can self-releasing circumvent censorship? -- Mister Modular : in conversation with Vittore Baroni -- From Nijmegen with love : Frans de Waard -- The whole hog : Al Margolis -- Surfing the polywaves : GX Jupitter-Larsen -- A minidisc autopsy report (and other musings on format failure) -- We're all outsiders now : in defense of pretense -- Rated "L" : limited audiences only -- We have never been extreme : promotion through anti-promotion -- Release-a-holics Anonymous : a few faces of output addiction -- Sleeper cells and turning worms : a 21st century tape revival? -- Conclusion. What is to be taped?

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